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Richard Adolph Peterson 1915–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Sep 1915

Birth Location: Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1929

Death Location: Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

Father: John Peterson

Mother: Sophie Henry

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The story of Richard Adolph Peterson began in 1915 in Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA. In 1920, Richard Adolph Peterson resided in Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA. Richard Adolph Peterson passed away in 1929 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Adolph Peterson began in 1915 in Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1920, Richard Adolph Peterson resided in Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA.
  • Richard Adolph Peterson passed away in 1929 in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA.

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Richard Peterson's Ancestors

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Richard Peterson
1915–1929
Birth Place: Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Parents
John Oscar Peterson
1878–1956
Ann, Cottonwood, Minnesota
Sophie (Nettie) Henry
1879–1948
DakotaMinnesota, United States
Grandparents
John Peterson
1845–1909
Norway
Marte Olsdtr
1845–1924
Norder Fron, Gudbransdalen, Norway
“Christopher” (or Hendrick “Henry”) (Christopherson)
1838–1896
Sigdal, Buskerud, Norway
"Mary" (Maria Olsdtr) Stordahl
1846–1927
Ringsaker, Hedmark, Norway
Great-Grandparents
Peder Stor-Odegard
1809–1892
Anne (Pederson)
1811–1901
Ole Slean
1816–1895
Maria Sloan
1818–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peder Fougstad
1780–1860
Peder Olsen
1789–1868
Marit Knudsdr
1793–1883
Peder Poulsen
1787–1849
Marit Syltjordet
1794–1848

Richard Peterson's Timeline

3 Records

1915
10 Sep 1915
Birth of Richard Adolph Peterson in Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 5
Richard Adolph Peterson resided here in Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
1929
4 Aug 1929
Age 14
Death of Richard Adolph Peterson in Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1915
    Event Place: Cottonwood, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: T625_841; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Christiania, Jackson, Minnesota; Roll: T625_841; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1929
    Event Place: Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA

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